Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Hutchinson county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,379 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 406 | 6.4 |
| Kindergarten | 361 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,026 | 47.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,552 | 24.3 |
| College or graduate school | 1,034 | 16.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 15,282 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,108 | 7.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,014 | 13.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,203 | 34.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,855 | 25.2 |
| Associate degree | 913 | 6.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,458 | 9.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 731 | 4.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 18,597 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,178 | 17.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,792 | 63.4 |
| Separated | 317 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 1,493 | 8.0 |
Female | 1,169 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 1,817 | 9.8 |
Female | 928 | 5.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 435 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 317 | 72.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 17,317 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,617 | 15.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,945 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 393 | 6.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 12,560 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,730 | 21.7 |
Percent employed | 54.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,830 | 78.3 |
Percent employed | 74.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,615 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,638 | 45.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 22,221 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,141 | 59.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 8,892 | 40.0 |
Same county | 5,306 | 23.9 |
Different county | 3,586 | 16.1 |
Same state | 2,393 | 10.8 |
Different state | 1,193 | 5.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 188 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 23,857 | 100.0 |
| Native | 22,472 | 94.2 |
Born in United States | 22,370 | 93.8 |
State of residence | 15,401 | 64.6 |
Different state | 6,969 | 29.2 |
Born outside United States | 102 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 1,385 | 5.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 541 | 2.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 350 | 1.5 |
Not a citizen | 1,035 | 4.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,385 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 66 | 4.8 |
| Asia | 35 | 2.5 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 1,276 | 92.1 |
| Northern America | 8 | 0.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 22,221 | 100.0 |
| English only | 19,329 | 87.0 |
| Language other than English | 2,892 | 13.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,009 | 4.5 |
Spanish | 2,703 | 12.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 980 | 4.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 143 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 15 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 29 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 10 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 23,857 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 20,235 | 84.8 |
| Arab | 13 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 118 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 46 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 633 | 2.7 |
| English | 2,356 | 9.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 396 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 31 | 0.1 |
| German | 2,424 | 10.2 |
| Greek | 25 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 45 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 2,531 | 10.6 |
| Italian | 151 | 0.6 |
| Lithuanian | 5 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 140 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 136 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 387 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 316 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 65 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 152 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 20 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,702 | 15.5 |
| Welsh | 90 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 71 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 6,382 | 26.8 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
